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The Metropolitan

★★★★·9.0/ 10Recommended
·Bed and breakfasts
Luggage storageFree WiFiBreakfast available (surcharge)Smoke-free property
Review
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Located in Whitley Bay, The Metropolitan is within a 5-minute drive of Blue Reef Aquarium and Longsands Beach. This 4-star bed & breakfast is 10. 2 mi (16. 4 km) from St. James' Park and 5. 3 mi (8. 5 km) from Port Of Tyne. This smoke-free bed & breakfast features surfing/boogie boarding nearby, hiking/biking trails nearby, and sailing nearby. Recreational activities include windsurfing nearby. Featured amenities include luggage storage and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite. Breakfast is available for a fee. Make yourself at home in one of the 7 guestrooms.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 75 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-23

Guests praise spacious rooms, full amenities (washer/water dispenser), and convenient location. Common complaints include bed squeaks/sagging, cleaning issues (dust/mold), unsafe stairs, poor soundproofing, and occasional check-in system glitches.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Wi-Fi8.4
Facilities8.0
Cleanliness8.0
Rooms7.9
Location7.9
Value7.6
Service7.4
PraisedSpacious rooms with practical amenities (washer/dryer) · Novel design (bunk beds/loft) suitable for groups · Convenient location near stations/shopping · Good cost-performance ratio
ComplaintsSafety hazards on loft stairs (slippery/no handrails) · Hygiene issues (odors/cleaning spots/stained towels) · Hardware issues (water pressure/door lock sensitivity) · Bed squeaking

KEYSuitable for families/groups. Check bed condition and cleanliness. Caution with stairs for children/elderly; noise-sensitive guests should be aware.

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